Factory Operative
Medway (must have own transport due to limited public transport routes)
Monday to Friday 48 hours per week (Early Finish Every Friday!)
Circa. £30k
Permanent Position
Are you reliable, hands-on, and looking to join a business where your work genuinely matters? We’re supporting a well-established company in the Rochester area that’s looking to grow their team with a dependable and hardworking Factory Operative.
This is a varied, physical role based in a busy production environment, where you'll be primarily shot blasting and supporting the wider team with general manufacturing and fettling tasks.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Operate machinery including pattern injection, soluble injection, wax extruder, and band saw.
2. Carry out production tasks such as wax inspection, kitting, and manual handling.
3. Use touch screen booking systems and complete job cards accurately.
4. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping at all times.
5. Work in line with risk assessments, safe systems of work, and PPE requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
6. Previous factory or production experience is essential
7. Previous experience preparing metal for painting is an advantage
8. Experience sing
9. Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
10. A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
11. Attention to detail and a willingness to follow instructions closely
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
12. Friendly and supportive team environment
13. Well-established business with long-term stability
14. Early finish every Friday
15. On-the-job training and support
16. A clean, organised workspace focused on safety and efficiency
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop within a structured, supportive environment while contributing to a key part of the production process.
If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!
This role is being handled by the Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Team at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment